Geography, trade, and internal migration in China

Geography, trade, and internal migration in China

This paper quantitatively studies the local welfare impacts of inter-city migration in China. We structurally estimate a trade model with endogenous migration decisions using data from 279 prefecture-level cities. The results suggest that inflows of migrant workers increase welfare in the destinatio...

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Main Authors: MA, Lin, TANG, Yang
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
Subjects:
Regional trade
Migration
Welfare
Economic geography
Asian Studies
Behavioral Economics
Human Geography
Regional Economics
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2501
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3500/viewcontent/ma_tang_china_migration.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3500/viewcontent/ma_tang_china_migration.pdf

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